Two Giants of the 60s and 70s Rock Scene: Roy Orbison and Neil Diamond: 2 Mondays at 2:00 p.m. March 22 and 29 in the Hopi Room.
$10.00
Presenter: Alan Kruse has been teaching popular ILR classes for several years, leads tours for the downtown Presidio and at one time had his own Arizona tour company (KruseArizonaTours). He is wild about rock ‘n’ roll.
Description
Roy is best known for his operatic voice, tragic life and dark glasses. We will look at his life beginning with his first band in west Texas, his short time at Sun Records, his most successful period at Monument Records from 1960-64 and his part in the supergroup, the Traveling Wilburys. Neil Diamond is one of America’s greatest singer-songwriters with sales of over 50 million records in the U.S. alone. He is a member of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame. “So Good! So Good! So Good!” 2 Mondays at 2:00 p.m. March 22 and 29 in the Hopi Room.
